FM Preview: Livingston v Brechin City 01 Feb 2011

Last updated : 31 January 2011 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Livingston v Brechin City fixture

Livingston play host to Brechin City at Almondvale Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 23 games played, Livi have recorded 11 wins, and Brechin City have come away with 6 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Livingston was more than a decade ago, in April 1998, the Livi carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2010/2011Sat 18 SepBrechin City1 - 3LivingstonSCD2
2006/2007Tue 22 AugBrechin City0 - 3LivingstonSLGC
1997/1998Sat 18 AprLivingston1-0Brechin CitySCD2
1997/1998Tue 17 MarBrechin City0 - 2LivingstonSCD2
1997/1998Sat 15 NovLivingston5 - 2Brechin CitySCD2
1997/1998Sat 13 SepBrechin City0 - 2LivingstonSCD2
1996/1997Sat 12 AprBrechin City1 - 0LivingstonSCD2

Recent respective form guides

Livingston are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Livi, with 5 goals against.

Brechin City's away form is equally impressive, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. Those games have seen the The City pummel 16 goals, and let in 6.

Livingston are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 17 games giving them a return of 34 points. Brechin City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 31 points from 16 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Livingston6312121210
Brechin City642018814

FootyMad's prediction ...

Livingston are performing very well at home, but your FootyMad panel reckons that the overall quality of Brechin City will prove too much for the homesters. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Livingston Won 4 successive home games.
5 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Brechin City Undefeated in last 13 away games.
14 games since last defeat.